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We all have a stake in the success of the University of Pittsburgh. As an economic driver and innovation engine, Pitt contributes significantly to the state’s economy while delivering a world-class education to Pennsylvania students.
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Pitt's economic impact is $5.2 billion annually1 out of every 130 jobs in PA is supported by PittAbout 65 percent of Pitt graduates will stay in Pennsylvania and contribute to the state economyPitt returns $271.7 million in tax revenue to state and local governmentPitt attracts more than $900 million in research grants and contractsPitt is ranked top 10 in National Institutes of Health fundingTotal impact of Pitt's research activity is $1.9 billionPitt is a top producer of Fulbright grant recipients, Rhodes scholars, and Truman Scholarship winnersMore than 195,000 Pitt alumni call Pennsylvania homePitt alumni generate more than $700 billion additional income to the state over their careersPitt is one of the largest employers in the state of Pennsylvania, accounting for 1 out of every 130 jobs in the commonwealthMore than 47,000 jobs are supported by Pitt across PAThe University of Pittsburgh admits students with academic and personal promise without consideration of ability to pay. Working together with families, we find ways to help make a Pitt education a reality. Through innovative programs, Pitt is increasing access to higher education while working proactively to provide affordable options to all stude...
Jun 5, 2023 · Public universities are regional economic drivers and gateways of opportunity, but rising tuition costs threaten that public good. They can prevent low-income students from enrolling or saddle them with debt.
Jun 7, 2017 · In the decades since, Pittsburgh has used its considerable economic, institutional and political resources to reinvent itself as a center of education, innovation and health care. From 2010...
Sep 13, 2017 · Pittsburgh’s innovation economy is strong and growing, but city leaders can do more with its existing assets to compete globally and capitalize on the region’s growing innovation clusters,...
Oct 9, 2014 · The 10 colleges and universities that make up the Pittsburgh Council on Higher Education (PCHE) represented approximately 32 percent of the city’s gross…
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economy—and higher revenues that can be reinvested in education, workforce development, infrastructure, and neighborhood revitalization. However, Pittsburgh’s scientific and technical...